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The listing for Battlefield Bad Company 2 Limited Edition on GameStop includes a start date for beta testing of DICE's upcoming military shooter sequel (thanks Ant) via Planet Battlefield). Here's word, though it is unconfirmed, and so should be taken with a grain of salt: Reserve Battlefield Bad Company 2 and receive access to the PC multiplayer beta. Beta begins January 28th, 2010 and ends February 25, 2010. Available for online customers only while supplies last. Not available for in-store or in-store pickup orders.
Online Customers: A beta activation code and download instructions will be emailed beginning January 26th, 2010.
Battlefront.com announces that PT Boats : Knights of the Sea is now available though digital distribution, offering the chance to get in touch with your inner Quinton McHale. They say a demo is expected in a few days, and here's word on the game: Battlefront.com, an independent internet-based publisher for superior war and strategy games and one of the internet’s largest wargaming communities, and Akella, one of Eastern Europe’s leading development and publishing houses, proudly announce that the official English game version 1.1 of their innovative naval simulation PT Boats: Knights of the Sea has just been released for download!
A new hotfix is now available for ARMA II, addressing a couple of issues with the just-released version 1.05 patch for Bohemia Interactive's military shooter sequel. The patch fixes problems with entering vehicles and on of the endings. The download is available from AtomicGamer and WorthPlaying.
The December Community Address on the Aion Website announces that paid account services for Aion, NCsoft's MMORPG should go live in the first quarter of next year, offering paid name change, Legion name change, plastic surgery, and gender change, saying to expect more information, including pricing, sometime in February. More changes are in the works, as word is: "In addition to paid account services, we’re working on several updates that will introduce a great deal of new content into Aion in 2010. While these plans are nearly firm, it’s still too early to share all the details with you. We plan on giving you more information early next year." Thanks IncGamers.
Some new updates are online on the FINAL FANTASY XIV Website, dedicated to Square Enix's upcoming MMORPG. Word is: "Visitors to the site can now view a holiday offering that showcases a unique look at the most anticipated MMORPG of 2010. The update comes packed with a variety of treats, including a hefty batch of new screenshots depicting both in-game action and cutscenes."
Slitherine Strategies now offers a new patch for Field of Glory to update the strategy game to version 1.03. The new version fixes an issue with the length of passwords in private games, adds a new scenario called "The Battle of Lyginus River 335 B.C.," and addresses a couple of bugs.
The December 2009 Episode of BattleCast Primetime is now online, offering a good deal of wrestling-style shouting, and footage from Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight, the upcoming RTS sequel.
There's an interview on Gearboxity talking with the team behind Mad Moxxi's Underdome Riot, the upcoming add-on for Borderlands, Gearbox Software's role-playing shooter.
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